It was easy to spot former VCU basketball standout Jamir Watkins in a recent game with the Washington Wizards in the nation’s capital. The 6-foot-6 native of New Jersey wore bright orange shoes and a ...

Watkins is part of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Suns. With Washington giving Khris Middleton the night off Monday, Watkins gets the call to the first unit. It'll be the second ...

Watkins (illness) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Spurs. An illness prevented Watkins from playing in Saturday's win over the Grizzlies, but the rookie second-rounder has a ...

The Wizards and Watkins have agreed to a two-way contract, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports. Watkins was the 43rd overall selection in the 2025 Draft after a productive season at Florida State, ...

Jamir Watkins ended up being the final NBA draft pick of the Leonard Hamilton era, as he was selected with the 43rd overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. He was initially taken with ...

Watkins produced nine points (3-6 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), six rebounds, three assists, four blocks and three steals in 27 minutes during Thursday's 117-95 loss to Detroit. Watkins continues to play a ...

The Washington Wizards announced on Thursday that they signed forward Jamir Watkins to a standard NBA contract. They converted his prior two-way contract to his new deal. The Washington Wizards ...

Watkins will start in Sunday's game against Cleveland. Watkins will start for the first time since the 121-115 loss to Brooklyn on April 5. In six starts this season, the 24-year-old has averaged 9.8 ...

Watkins (ankle/foot) is off the injury report for Thursday's game against Orlando. Watkins is set to return from a four-game absence due to a sprained ankle and foot. The rookie wing is averaging 5.9 ...

Watkins is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Indiana. It'll instead be Tristan Vukcevic manning the middle for the Wizards on Thursday. Watkins has averaged 9.6 points, 5.0 ...

Watkins (ankle/foot) is out for Thursday's game against the Jazz. Watkins is set to miss a second straight game due to a left ankle/foot sprain. He had been averaging 21.0 minutes per game over his ...

Watkins provided seven points (2-5 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-3 FT), one rebound, one assist and one steal over 16 minutes during Thursday's 136-131 overtime loss to the Magic. Watkins returned from a four-game ...